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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1963

Page

7

Lake Wins 4 H Softball Title in Muscatine County

Lake defeats Pike 12 to 8 to capture the county tournament crown at Wead Park. Earlier Lake beat Sweetland 4 to 3 in the semifinals while Pike toppled Wapsie 10 to 4. J Stuard earned the win for Lake and Gary McCullough took the loss for Sweetland.

the Lake Muscatine County Weeds Park Kurt Wagner Eric Wagner Gary Hepker Kim Griesenbrock Robbie Eichalberger Jon Grieserbrock Jeff Roger Eithelberger Wayne French Kenny Kennedy Skip Hitch Lake Pike Wead Park the Park Sweetland Wap Big Tom Streger Moyer Baxter White Lake Sun J. Stuad Gary McCullough Wapsie J. Rauenhelt Fulton Wilson Corinit Montpelier Bloomington

Town Digs in For Babe Ruth World Series

Farmington New Mexico readies for the Babe Ruth World Series with a new 7,000 seat stadium. Local volunteers plan an eight month effort and a $30,000 advance sale as 2,000 boys prepare to play baseball this summer.

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Comparing Sonny Liston With Ring Greats Of The Past

Excerpts place Sonny Liston against legends like Dempsey Louis Johnson Sullivan and Marciano. Dempsey weighs Liston at 215 pounds with 83 inch reach and notes Liston’s likely edge in power, speed and adaptability. Historical weights show Liston heavier than Sullivan and lighter than Louis while his 25 KOs in 36 bouts underscore strength. observers praise Liston’s speed and agility during Las Vegas workouts.

New York Sonny Iision Yesteryear Jack Dempsey Rocky Malciaffo John J. Sullivan Joe Louis Jack Johnson Dempsey Faye Paliosson Mbhia Lisién Nat Freischer Sullivan Johnson Louis Marciano Liston Sidhivan Jost Siwift Jimi Corbett Stanley Iketcher Claver Gene Tunney Lroulle Listont Cassius Clay

Liston Named Fighter of the Month Over Patterson

New York reports Sonny Liston, heavyweight champion, earned Fighter of the Month after his second straight first round knockout of Floyd Patterson. Patterson falls from first to fourth in Bang Magazine ratings. Cassius Clay rises from second to top contender as Doug Jones moves to No 7 and Bertram Sergell of Chicago gains.

New York Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson Patterson Bang Magazine Cassius Clay Louisville Doug Tones Wow Yous Lanky Bere Tercell Chicago

Terms Only Fishermen Know and Their Meanings

A compact glossary of fishing jargon. Skittering refers to a bass lure technique with line hops across the water surface. Mooching involves salmon fishing using baitfish. other terms include squidding for striped bass and cake walking for deep-running plugs.

Duisa Okia

Young girl completes English Channel swim at seventeen

Claudia McPherson, 17, became the youngest to swim from Cape Gris Nez to Sandgate in 17 hours 7 minutes. She cited sacrifices by her parents and said she plans to study nursing at Silver Heights College in Et James. Her prior attempt ended after nine hours last August.

Folkestone England Claudia McPherson Camada Chudit James Cape Gris Noy France Sandgate Here Gieves Margaret White Claudia Silver Heights College Et James Claudin Waser Cme

Indians sweep doubleheader with record home run pace

Major League Stars See Indians hit consecutive homers in the sixth inning to set an American League record and tie the majors for most in a row. The Indians win 5-0 and 7-3 as Baldsciun shines in relief, helping the Phillies to a nine game streak against the Giants.

Bayting Woodie Meld Pelo Ramos Tito Francona Larry Brown

Passes Give Stars Best Hopes Against Green Bay

Chicago hosts the College All-Stars versus the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field under lights after eight dress rehearsals. Heisman contenders Baker, Vanderkelen, Griffing, and Gibbs are mentioned as potential starters while Jim Taylor recovers from an knee injury. The game, sponsored by Chicago Tribune Charities, will be televised by ABC at 8:45 p.m. CDT. The Packers hold a 4 game series win streak and a slight all-time edge.

Chicago Green Bay Packers Allo Graham Soldier Field Graham Rare Baker Oregon State Wisconsin Ron Vanderkelen Mississippi Glynn Griffing Ohase Sonny Gibbs Texas Christan Packers Jim Taylor Chicago ‘Tribune Charities, Inc ABC

Heyman Hopes He Can Live Up To Expectations

Heyman signs a two year deal with the New York Knicks after a standout season at Duke. He aims to meet high expectations as a first round pick, following a record year and AP Player of the Year honors.

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Marie Marks High in Class and On the Diamond

Marie Dillard, 12, of Dawson, leads Little League Braves in hitting with 481 average, plays third base and is named to Little League All Stars after a finger sprain. Her coach, Police Chief W B Cherry, helped start her path from softball to baseball, and she now thrives as one of the boys with seven hits in eight at bats and only one error. Her mother notes her straight A school record as part of her pride.

Dawson Marie Dilla Braves Tell ‘County Marie Dawson Police W. B. Cherry Cherry Herman Dillard

Polio Outbreak Noted in South Vasper

A seventh paralytic polio case was reported this week in Walker County Alaska. Dr. T G Kelley says 80 000 doses of Sabin vaccine are being obtained for distribution on Saturday to combat the outbreak with plans for immunization.

Vasper Walker County T. G. Kelley The County Medical Society

Car Owner Keller Involved In Highway 92 Crash

A Wednesday highway crash on US Route 92 reported an automobile owned by Everett Eugene Keller of Muscatine. The account notes the vehicle was registered in the name of Richard L. Coumly of Letts, one of five men killed in the incident.

Wis Tata Richard L. Coumly Letts Everett Eugene Keller Muscatine

Charges Follow Fatal Accident in Wyoming Collision

In Wyoming a man from Fisimons at General Hospital near Denver is charged with negligent homicide and manslaughter in a fatal collision that killed a Iowa couple, Earl McConville and a 44 year old partner, Sunday. The crash occurred south of unevenue.

Florence State College Rejects Negro Enrollment

Florence Alabama reports that Florence State College refused a Negro applicant. Dr EB Norton president said he notified Wendell Wilkie Gunn of Tuscaloosa that the Alabama Legislature or State Board of Education did not authorize the college to accept Negroes.

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Durant Pastor Resigns for Texas Chaplain Post

The Rev. James Leslie Carlson of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Durant resigns effective September 1 1963 to train as a Chaplain Trainee at Austin State Hospital Texas. He will study pastoral psychology with past roles including assistant Chaplain at Laurern Hospital Moline Illinois and summer training at Augustana Hospital Chicago. The Carlson family will move to Austin in early August to begin the two year program under the Tavoual Lilkeran Council and State of Texas support.

Augustana Seminary Laureran Hospital Moline Tihinois Carlson Austin Tavoual Lilkeran Council Council For Texas Pastor Carlson Cree To. Dent Largo Florida

Muscatine residents nominated for friendliest employee award

The Journal invites Muscatine residents to vote in the Friendliest Most Courteous Employee contest. Nominated include Mary Toman Kelvin Penney, Faye Cate, Russell Kruse, Frances Ress, James Devin, Theresa Spiegels, William Angat, Viviad McDaniel, Jack Cottrell, Florence Naber, Marguerite McConnell, Lenore Eilman, Kathy Conway, Lenora Russell, Maynard Diehl, Linda Harry, Betty Whitmer, Tal Murphy, James Hilda Owen, Gordon Boxers, Maifa Badey, Marjorie Haier, Art Raub, Carrie Weierhenser, Lanty Buster, Jim Hughes and Ronald Carlson.

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Daily Report of August 4 Police Court and Hospitals Note

Police Court entries list Judge Willa Wellens dealing with Harold R. Flop fine and costs, Clarence P. McKillip stop sign case, and Charles Wayne Smith bond with condition on supporting his wife and two children. Hospital admissions include Mrs. Lester Dicky and several named residents. multiple dismissals and births noted along route addresses.

Willa Wellens Harold R. Flop East Moline Clarence P. McKillip Sett Avenue Justice Court Barvey Amiber Dressling Charles Wayne Smith East Fourth Street

Herbert Coss Stationed at Fort Rucker Alabama

Herbert Coss son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Coss of Moscow is stationed at Fort Rucker Alabama attending Aircraft Maintenance school He spent a 14 day furlough with his parents Pvt Goss entered service April 194? and trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri His address is Herbert L Coss US 38786064 Enlisted Student Company Box CID US Regt Fort Rucker

Herbert Coss Moscow FL Rucker Ala Pvt Goss Pt. Leonard Wood Herbert L. Coss U.S U5. S. Regt Ft Rucker

Union Chief Denies Job Discrimination Against Negroes

C J Hage rty, president of the AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades Department, calls claims of job discrimination against Negroes in construction “plain nonsense.” He cites a President's Committee study and a Labor Department survey showing higher Negro participation in building trades and contrasts with broader industry figures, arguing nondiscriminatory hiring policies exist in construction.

Washington M— C J. Hage Zerty Afl-Cio Building and Construction Trades Department W. Willard Wirtz Haggerty U. & Industries Hagravry Committee On Equal Employment Opportunity Labor Department Nemo Negra

Navy names David L McDonald as new chief of operations

Washington reports Admiral David L McDonald becomes the new chief of naval operations succeeding the retiring Admiral George W Anderson. McDonald, a Georgia native, moved from the Seventh Fleet and Eastern Atlantic commands to the Pentagon in the same leadership line as his predecessor. Secretary Fred Korth welcomed McDonald and bid farewell to Anderson at the change of command ceremony at the naval station. President Kennedy appoints Anderson as ambassador to Portugal.

Washington Navy Adm David L. McDonald Naval Operations Eed George W. Anderson McDonald Maysville Jth Fleet Atlantic Pentagon Anderson Servatary of the Navy Fred Korth

Plane Pilot Fined $25 For Ground Speed Incident

In Trier Germany a court ruled a two seater plane taxiing 15 miles per hour on the ground too fast. The plane struck a woman, injuring her badly, and the pilot was fined $25 for negligence. The judge said he should have been traveling at walking pace. The article also notes America's railroads operate about 300 port vessels including car floats lighters and tugs.

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